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10-2016-0098Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 10

EPA v. CITY OF SALMON, WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On July 13, 2016, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order addressing violations of the Clean Water Act by the City of Salmon, Idaho. Respondent, which operates a wastewater treatment plant, exceeded its NPDES permit limits for E. coli, total suspended solids, and biochemical oxygen demand. The company agreed to pay a penalty of $6,813.

Defendants (1)

  • City of Salmon, Idaho (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SALMON, CITY OF - SALMON WWTP

    43 LEMHI HOLE ROAD, SALMON, ID, 83467

    Registry ID: 110011271685

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF SALMON, WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDERentered 2016-07-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $6,813

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2016-05-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-07-13Final Order Issued
  • 2016-07-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-07-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2016-07-15NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600713312
Case number
10-2016-0098
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2016-0098 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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